Herluf is a masculine given name which is common in Scandinavian countries. People with the name include:

People

Herluf Andersen Herluf Juhl Andersen (25 December 1931 – 30 January 2013) was a Danish archery, archer. He competed in the Archery at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's individual, men's individual event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. References

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(1931–2013), Danish archer *

Herluf Bidstrup Herluf Bidstrup (10 September 1912 – 26 December 1988) was a Danish cartoonist and illustrator. Bidstrup was educated as a painter at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and throughout his career he authored more than 5,000 cartoons. He was ...

(1912–1988), Danish painter, cartoonist and illustrator * Herluf Christensen (1924–1970), Danish athlete *

Herluf Nygaard Herluf Nygaard (1 October 1916 – 3 December 2001) was a Norwegian military officer. He was born in Lurøy. He graduated from the Norwegian Military Academy in 1946. He was promoted to Colonel in 1965, and Major General in 1968. He served as G ...

(1916–2001), Norwegian military officer *

Herluf Stenholt Clausen Claus Herluf Stenholt Clausen (October 21, 1921, Los Angeles – 2002) was a Danish ichthyologist, known for his work on the river fish of West Africa. Although often cited as H. S. Clausen, he published as H. Stenholt Clausen, with the compound ...

(1921–2002), Danish ichthyologist *

Herluf Trolle Herluf Trolle (14 January 1516 – 25 June 1565) was a Danish naval hero, Admiral of the Fleet and co-founder of Herlufsholm School (''Herlufsholm Skole og Gods''), a private boarding school at Næstved on the island of Zealand in Denmark. ...

(1516–1565), Danish admiral *

Herluf Winge Adolf Herluf Winge (19 March 1857 – 10 November 1923) was a Danish zoologist. Biography As a young student, along with his brother Oluf, Winge was interested in small mammals, particularly moles, shrews and insectivora. He studied mammalian ...

(1857–1923), Danish zoologist *

Herluf Zahle Herluf Zahle (14 March 1873 – 4 May 1941) was a Danish barrister with the Supreme Court, a career diplomat and the President of the League of Nations The League of Nations (french: link=no, Société des Nations ) was the first worl ...

(1873–1941), Danish barrister and diplomat

Fictional characters

*Herluf C, one of the main characters in the Danish movie

Dark Horse (2005 film) ''Dark Horse'' ( da, Voksne mennesker) is a 2005 Danish-Icelandic film directed by Dagur Kári, about a young man, his best friend, and a girl. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival. Cast and charact ...

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